Burns voluntarily and courageously returned to the state in 1945, where the Georgia Pardon and Parole Board commuted his sentence to time served and restored his civil rights.Elsewhere in San Francisco, about two weeks later, Kirk woke up in a hospital bed.McCoy explained that the heavy irradiation had necessitated a difficult blood transfusion with Khan""s blood: "I synthesized a serum from his superblood.A second strand of the plot involved Dr.Jean Grey (Famke Janssen) who appeared to have survived her sacrificial watery death in the previous film when bereaving Cyclops was visiting Canada""s Alkali Lake.He walked up the brick steps of the mansion, with a significantly-placed ""lawn jockey"" of a gold-capped black man - a racist symbol in the genteel environment of Maryland.